Alcohol Industry Steps Up Lobbying On Hemp Drinks As Congress Debates THC Ban

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By Tom AngellOct 21, 2025, 12:38 pm133 ptsTrendingTop
The last three months have seen a surge in congressional lobbying from major alcohol companies and associations aiming to influence federal hemp laws, with a focus on THC beverages that many consumers are turning to as beer and liquor alternatives. According to newly published lobbying disclosures from the 3rd…

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